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LIST OF MOVIES RELEASED IN 1894  

Films Directed by William K. L. Dickson

  • A Bar Room Scene

  • Alleni's Boxing Monkeys

  • Amateur Gymnast, No. 2

  • Annabelle Butterfly Dance, starring Annabelle Moore.

  • Annabelle Sun Dance, starring Annabelle Moore.

  • Annie Oakley, starring Annie Oakley.

  • Armand D'Ary, starring by Armand D'Ary.

  • Athlete with Wand

  • Babies in High Chairs

  • Band Drill, directed by William Heise and William K. L. Dickson, wrote by Charles Hale Hoyt and starring by Frank Baldwin.

  • Bertoldi (Mouth Support), starring Ena Bertoldi.

  • Bertoldi (Table Contortion), starring Ena Bertoldi.

  • Boxing, starring Jack McAuliffe.

  • Boxing Cats (Prof. Welton's), may be the first comedy film ever made.

  • Bucking Broncho, directed by William Heise and William K. L. Dickson and starring by Frank Hammitt and Lee Martin.

  • Buffalo Bill, starring William F. Cody.

  • Buffalo Dance, starring by Hair CoatParts His Hair and Last Horse.

  • Caicedo (with Pole), starring by Juan A. Caicedo.

  • Caicedo (with Spurs), starring by Juan A. Caicedo.

  • Carmencita, starring by Carmencita.

  • Chinese Laundry Scene, directed by William Heise and William K. L. Dickson and starring by Phil Doreto and Robetta.

  • Chinese Opium Den

  • Cock Fight, No. 2, directed by William Heise and William K. L. Dickson and starring by Henry Welton.

  • Corbett and Courtney Before the Kinetograph, directed by William Heise and William K. L. Dickson and starring by James J. Corbett and Peter Courtney.

  • Cupid's Dance, starring by Florence Ewer, Lenora Ewer and Mildred Ewer.

  • Dance, starring Rosa France, Frank Lawton and Etta Williamson.

  • Dance du Ventre

  • The Dickson Experimental Sound Film, also starring by William K.L. Dickson.

  • Dogs Fighting

  • Edison Employee Picnic

  • Fancy Club Swinger, starring John R. Abell.

  • Finale of 1st Act, Hoyt's 'Milk White Flag'

  • Fire Rescue Scene, directed by William Heise and William K. L. Dickson.

  • Fred Ott's Sneeze (also known as Edison Kinetoscopic Record of a Sneeze) starring by Fred Ott.

  • Fred Ott Holding a Bird, starring by Fred Ott.

  • French Dancers

  • Glenroy Bros., directed by William Heise and William K. L. Dickson. One of the earliest comedy films ever made.

  • Glenroy Brothers (Comic Boxing)

  • Hadj Cheriff, starring Hadji Cheriff.

  • Highland Dance

  • Human Pyramid, starring by Saleem Nassar.

  • The Hornbacker-Murphy Fight, starring by Eugene Hornbacker and Murphy.

  • Imperial Japanese Dance, directed by William Heise and William K. L. Dickson and starring by The Sarashe Sisters.

  • Lady Fencers (With Broadswords), starring by Louise Blanchard and Helen Englehart.

  • Lady Fencers (With Foils)

  • Lasso Exhibition, starring by Frank Hammitt and Lee Martin.

  • Lasso Thrower, starring by Vicente Oropeza.

  • Leonard-Cushing Fight, starring by Jack Cushing and Mike Leonard.

  • Luis Martinetti, Contortionist, starring Luis Martinetti.

  • Man of a Thousand Faces, starring George Layman.

  • May Lucas, starring May Lucas.

  • Men on Parallel Bars

  • Mexican Knife Duel, starring Pedro Esquivel and Dionecio Gonzales.

  • Miss Lucy Murray, starring by Lucy Murray.

  • Mlle. Capitaine, starring by Alciede Capitaine.

  • Organ Grinder No. 1 and Organ Grinder No. 2.

  • Oriental Dance, starring by Rosa.

  • Rat Killing

  • Rats and Terrier No. 2 and Rats and Terrier No. 3.

  • Rats and Weasel

  • Ruth Dennis, starring by Ruth St. Denis.

  • Sandow (film), (Sandow No. 1) Souvenir Strip of the Edison Kinetoscope, Sandow No. 2 and Sandow No. 3, starring bu Eugen Sandow.

  • Sheik Hadji Tahar, starring Sheik Hadji Tahar.

  • Sioux Ghost Dance, directed by William Heise and William K. L. Dickson.

  • Summersault Dog, starring by Lucy the Dog and Ivan Tschernoff.

  • Sword Combat, starring Najid and Saleem Nassar.

  • The Barbershop, directed by William Heise and William K. L. Dickson.

  • The Carnival Dance, starring by Madge Crossland, May Lucas and Lucy Murray.

  • The Cock Fight

  • The Pickaninny Dance, from the 'Passing Show', starring by Joe Rastus, Denny Tolliver and Walter Wilkins.

  • The Widder, starring Isabelle Coe.

  • The Wrestling Dog, starring by Henry Welton.

  • Topack and Steele, starring by George W. Steele and George Topack.

  • Toyou Kichi, starring by Toyou Kichi.

  • Trained Bears

  • Trapeze

  • Unsuccessful Somersault

  • Walton and Slavin No. 1, Walton and Slavin No. 2, Walton and Slavin No. 3 and Walton and Slavin No. 4,  starring by John Slavin and Charles F. Walton.

  • Whirlwind Gun Spinning, starring by Hadj Lessik.

  • Wonderful Performing Dog, starring by Lucy the Dog and Ivan Tschernoff.

  • Wrestling Match

Films Directed by other Filmmakers

  • Autour D'une Cabine, animated short film directed by Charles-Émile Reynaud.

  • Crows on Saffron Hill, directed by Birt Acres.

  • Falling Cat, directed by Étienne-Jules Marey.

  • Haycart Crossing Hadley Green, Middlesex, directed by Birt Acres.

  • Miss Jerry, directed by Alexander Black and starring by Blanche Bayliss, William Courtenay and Chauncey Depew.

  • Rêve au Coin du Feu, directed by Charles-Émile Reynaud.